Maximum hours in a duty day
10
CTOT
Calculated Take-Off Time
Issue airport condition information necessary for an aircraft's safe operation...
in time for it to be useful to the pilot
Two words used as priority interruptions
Emergency, Control
What year did World War II begin?
1939
Describe "Multiple Ratings" (sometimes referred to as Dual-Rated)
PCAS
Primary Crash Alarm System
The rotating beacon will be turned on...
Between sunset and sunrise
Between sunrise and sunset when ceiling and/or visibility is below basic VFR minima
"Should"
a procedure is recommended
The chemical symbol on a periodic table for Gold
Au
Four types of Army ATC Facilities
ARAC, GCA, Tower, Flight Following
ESCAT
Emergency Security Control of Air Traffic
Provide airport traffic control service based only upon...
Observed or known traffic and airport conditions
Use this term when describing radar-derived weather
"Precipitation"
This is the only State in the U.S. that grows coffee
Hawaii
Currency requirements for controllers holding multiple ratings
24 hours in each facility, rotated through all positions.
TACAN
Tactical Air Navigation
Three components of an Overhead Maneuver
Initial, Break, Roll-out
Avoid using this term except to actually clear a departing aircraft
"Takeoff"
Triskaidekaphobia is the fear of this number
13
What are the 3 required rest periods?
15 minutes every 4 hours of continuous ATC work
Uninterrupted 8-hour rest period prior to each shift
24 consecutive hours at least once during each 7-day period
RADAR
Radio Detection and Ranging
List Clearance Items in order
ACID, clearance limit, SID, route, altitude in the order flown, mach number, holding instuctions, special information, frequency and beacon code.
You can use the Tower Radar Display to help visually locate aircraft, but you cannot advise them of this
"Radar Contact"
Complete the sequence:
2, 3, 5, 7, 11, 13, ___
17